ear smarks

a 'smark' is a 'smeared mark' generally made by an ear or foreheadplaced against a plate-glass gallery window; it is produced when(on the occasion of) a subject attempts to listen or view thesounds or sights within. numerous smarks create a layered smear-domain_ which is an apparatus for the transmission of bacterial orviral agents between viewers and / or listeners. the result is anextremely simple means of epidemic creation, which may be summarizedas the lure-share technique. in other words, come see and hear mybeautiful gift to you - an amazing delight - a delicacy - and catchthe deadly migraine-flu!

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What Do We Do Now? Alternatives Fair organized by Arts & Labor Alternative Economies Group
Friday October 18 from 6–9pm Opening party with informal presentations
Saturday October 19 from 12–4pm Workshops, skill-shares, discussions and information tables

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